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What religious belief did Desmond Doss follow, which led to his strong belief in pacifism?




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  Loser Like Me   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Winners are immortalized in glowing lights, parades and history books. Losers are quickly forgotten. Or are they? Can you recognize the names of people who came so close to winning but didn't quite make it?
Easier, 10 Qns, MikeMaster99, Feb 15 12
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10
Easier
MikeMaster99 gold member
2303 plays
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  100 Greatest Britons - Part 4   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here is the fourth in my series of quizzes inspired by the BBC public vote to find the 100 greatest Britons of all time. This quiz covers 70-61, in reverse order.
Average, 10 Qns, Supersal1, Aug 09 17
Category: U.K. People
Average
Supersal1
4000 plays
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  Half the Name's the Same: the Other Half   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Pick the appropriate first or last name which best fits the description. (Part 2)
Average, 10 Qns, nyirene330, Feb 15 24
Category: Name Game
Average
nyirene330
Feb 15 24
3745 plays
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  Bags of Glory   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
What do you know of people and families who have won not one, but several Nobel prizes between them, gaining bags of glory to their names?
Average, 10 Qns, malik24, Aug 17 24
Average
malik24
Aug 17 24
5185 plays
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  Demimondaines of the 19th Century   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Glamour, glitz, fame, diamonds, champagne in slippers, princes at their feet ... These women had all of this and more. Who were they?
Average, 10 Qns, sofarsogood, May 26 14
Category: Famous Women
Average
sofarsogood
2984 plays
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  Those We Lost in 2011   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The year 2011 saw the passing of some famous and beloved people. This quiz is about ten of them.
Easier, 10 Qns, nmerr, Jan 07 12
Easier
nmerr gold member
2824 plays
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  Obscure Branches of the Tree of Science   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Science includes the study of almost everything on the planet. This is just a short quiz on some of the lesser known branches on this amazing tree of knowledge.
Easier, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, Nov 03 09
Easier
dcpddc478
3968 plays
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  Some Quintessential Brits!   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Some quintessential Brits for you to recognize - with some little hints to point you in the right direction!
Easier, 10 Qns, huw27, Oct 07 24
Category: U.K. People
Easier
huw27
Oct 07 24
3207 plays
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  Authors from A to Z   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
From the clues I give, can you name these notable authors? The answers will be their names in alphabetical order beginning with "A" and ending with "O" (not actually A to Z).
Easier, 15 Qns, shechamellion, Oct 04 19
Category: Writers & Authors
Easier
shechamellion
Oct 04 19
10282 plays
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  Literary Dog Owners   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All of the following authors were devoted to their dogs. I will give the dog's name and a brief description of the owner.
Average, 10 Qns, Christinap, Aug 15 16
Category: People's Pets
Average
Christinap
2867 plays
trivia question Quick Question
Who is the first football quarterback in NFL history to win Comeback Player of the Year twice?

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